by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 27, 2026 | Scam of the day
The fourth and perhaps last game of the 2026 World Series game is being played October 27th and since the Scam of the day is always posted the night before its scheduled date, it is possible that the World Series may well be over when you read this. Regardless of ...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 22, 2026 | Scam of the day
Scammers are taking advantage of the public’s interest in the upcoming midterm elections to make robocalls in which they pose as candidates asking for donations. This particular scam can easily seem legitimate. Caller ID can be tricked through a technique...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 12, 2026 | Scam of the day
Regular readers of Scamicide are certainly familiar with skimmers which are devices installed on ATMs as well as credit and debit card processors that steal information from credit and debit cards thereby enabling criminals to use that information to make charges on...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 14, 2026 | Scam of the day
We are early in the Fall high school sports season and more and more people are choosing to watch the games streaming online rather than attend the games in person. Streaming of high school sports increased dramatically during the pandemic and even now that the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 30, 2026 | Scam of the day
The new school year is just around the corner and school shopping is in high gear for many parents and students. Much of back to school shopping, like other shopping, is done online and people are constantly looking for bargains from trusted companies such as Walmart...